The Nigeria Maritime University (NMU) Governing Council has expressed gratitude to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for signing the long-awaited Nigeria Maritime University establishment bill into law.
During the 21st regular council meeting in Warri on Tuesday, 25th February 2025, the Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of the Council, Abdullahi Nedanda Bardi, praised the President for this significant step.
“This demonstrates the President’s commitment to the development of our university,” he stated.
Bardi expressed gratitude to key stakeholders, Chief Government Oweizide Ekpemupolo and Chief Engineer Matthew Tonlagha, for their invaluable contributions towards the realization of this milestone.
He highlighted that their unwavering support over the years played a vital role in the successful signing of the bill. Bardi acknowledged the unmatched enthusiasm and dedication exhibited by these individuals, stating that their efforts were truly exceptional.
While acknowledging the pivotal role of stakeholders in the university’s progress, Bardi urged for continued support and prayers for their unwavering commitment.
The Council looks forward to the collaborative efforts of all stakeholders in ensuring the success and growth of the Nigeria Maritime University.